Wildfire Burns for Eighth Day in Japan's Iwate Prefecture; Dry Weather Advisory Lifted for First Time in Over Two Weeks

Ofunato
The wildfire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, continued burning for an eighth day on Wednesday with the burnt area increasing by 300 hectares from the previous day to a total of about 2,900 hectares, or 9% of the city’s area.

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